RANGERS Mollohan, William Lanta, Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mollohan ​

• FORENAME

William Lanta, Jr ​

• UNIT

2 Ranger Bn (HQ) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

35437769 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

6th June 1944 ​

• AGE

23​

• GRAVESITE

Cambridge American Cemetery, England Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Kanawha County, West Virginia​

born 25.01.1921, Gassaway, West Virginia, USA​

father William Lanta Mollohan (1883-1964)​

mother Mamie Shock Mollohan (1892-1967)​

4 years high school​

civil occupation unskilled occupations in production of glass and glass products (employed by Libby Owen Ford)​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

1942 married Virginia Lorene (nee Moyers) (1924-2006)​

16.02.1942 draft card Marshall County, West Virginia​

23.07.1942 entered service Huntington, West Virginia​

KIA Point du Hoc, Normandy ​

Sugar Creek Cemetery, Gassaway, West Virginia, USA (Memorial)​

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